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A Numbers Game | May 5, 2026 | Hour 1

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🗓️ 5 May 2026

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

In this hour of A Numbers Game hosts Gill Alexander and Kelley Bydlon recap last night's NBA playoff games and preview tonight's. Also on the show, SiriusXM NHL Network Radio's Jake Hahn joins the show to chat all things NHL playoffs.

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0:00.0

The numbers told the story they always do. It's one of those idiots who believe in analytics. This is a numbers game with Gil Alexander on VISA. Good Tuesday morning, tune is a numbers game at Visa. The SportsBetting Network, vizan.com, Game Plus, Ihard Radio, YouTube, TV, and of course, Sirius Exit Channel 158, Gil Alexander. Kelly Midland.

0:21.1

Hey, yo, how are we doing?

0:22.2

I'm doing well. I just got the, gets the pack working behind me. It's good. He's going to do this whole show with two hands tied behind his back. I'm good. I'm good. I have a burning question right off the top of the show, but let me just tell you who's on the show today. Jay Khan on the Stanley Cup playoffs. Drew Dinsick on some Clay Court tennis and some

0:38.5

National Basketball Association playoffs, which, man, got into full swing. The conference semis

0:45.6

last night we'll get into momentarily. Mark Bortchard on Major League Baseball, Paul Carr,

0:50.2

and the Champions League. Just the number one champion sound. And then we'll do some props later. The NBA's semis, conference semis, that is. Or as we're listing it there on the sheet, the second round. If you're not good on you, you are calling it the accurate name. Conference semis, that's what they're doing. I'm being sloppy. I'm like second round. That's all right. Sloppy, as you are. Here's my burning question. Car shield, you're familiar with CarShield? Stephen A. Smith is, do I, when we come in the studio, there's CarShield commercial on. You're familiar with Car Shield. Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah. Stephen A. Smith is now doing a Car Shield commercial. How much is CarShield paying these people?

1:31.1

Steven A makes what, 20 million a year, something like that 18, 20 million a year?

1:33.3

I don't know exactly. Somewhere in that ballpark.

1:37.5

What was they be paying him to get him out of bed to do a Car Shield commercial?

1:43.1

It's a great question. They also have an interesting roster of spokesmen, I would say,

1:43.7

spokespeople.

1:49.1

My favorite one is when Ice Tea and Vivica A Fox team up for theirs, because it's like very dramatic.

1:50.4

I understand why Ice Tea and Vivica A Fox may do a car ship commercial.

1:55.6

From the monetary standpoint, I completely agree.

1:59.0

It's a great question.

2:00.1

I was surprised when I saw it myself a few weeks ago. But yeah, I think Stephen A likes to say yes to things. Amazing. Absolutely amazing. Let's talk about these bad. Wow, we have a tennis. I have two tennis matches for subscribers in the overnight. The first one was a winner, a plus 120 dog on Ole Nikova.

2:18.9

You got to like when the font gets squeezed.

2:21.3

Yeah, you got to like, then you're dealing with a real tennis player.

2:24.6

She beat Petro Marchenko in straight sets.

2:27.0

Now, I have Camila Rakimova in the second match.

2:31.4

So we're trying to get the 2-0 clean sheet as opposed to the wash. And they went to a

2:36.3

third set. Are we, how what do we do? Oh, it started already. I was going to say if the third set

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